Spain vs United States: Armed forces personnel percent
Spain
0.4174
in 2020
United States
0.411
in 2020
Spain rank
74th
United States rank
75th
Armed forces personnel percent over time
- Spain
- United States
How they compare
Spain currently reports 0.4174 against 0.411 in United States, a difference of 0.0064.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1985 it was United States ahead.
Spain ranks 74th and United States ranks 75th of 173 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Spain averaged higher in 2 and United States in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Spain | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.7694 | 0.8919 | 0.1226 | United States |
| 1990s | 0.6239 | 0.6661 | 0.0422 | United States |
| 2000s | 0.5192 | 0.5093 | 0.0098 | Spain |
| 2010s | 0.4385 | 0.4389 | 0.0004 | United States |
| 2020s | 0.4174 | 0.411 | 0.0064 | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher armed forces personnel percent, Spain or United States?
- Spain, at 0.4174 against 0.411 in United States as of 2020.
- What is the difference in armed forces personnel percent between Spain and United States?
- 0.0064, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and United States?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
- How do Spain and United States rank globally for armed forces personnel percent?
- Spain ranks 74th and United States ranks 75th of 173 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Armed forces personnel percent. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.